# SDR HALA2015050800071

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 8, 2015
- Submitted: May 11, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N381HA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N381HA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A330-243
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-243](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-243) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1114
- Aircraft time: 22,573 hours, 3,776 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Cylinder
- Part number: FE256001
- Part serial: FR6221
- Condition: Failed
- Location: L1 Door Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HALA2015050800071

## Discrepancy

1L DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE/RAFT TEST DEPLOYMENT FAILED.  DURING SAMPLING INSPECTION IAW FORECAST 43-0525-8-0040, 1L DOOR FAILED TO OPEN SUFFICIENTLY TO FIRE THE SLIDE.  FOUND THE DOOR-DAMPER AND EMERGENCY-OPERATION CYLINDER HAD FAILED INTERNALLY.

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